Buses in Bishop Auckland
20 bus routes serve Bishop Auckland, run by Northern, Arriva North East, Go North East, Weardale Motor Services and Hodgsons. The main interchange is Bus Station Stand A, Bishop Auckland.
Bus station: Bus Station Stand A, Bishop Auckland
Most frequent routes
- 6: Durham – West Auckland Arriva North East
- 1: Tow Law – Darlington Arriva North East
- 5: Bishop Auckland – Darlington Arriva North East
- X21: West Auckland – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- 56: Tindale Crescent – Durham Arriva North East
- 109: Oakenshaw – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
Where you can go from Bishop Auckland
Routes
- Saltburn – Bishop Auckland (Tees Valley Line) Northern
- 6: Durham – West Auckland Arriva North East
- 1: Tow Law – Darlington Arriva North East
- 5: Bishop Auckland – Darlington Arriva North East
- X21: West Auckland – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- 56: Tindale Crescent – Durham Arriva North East
- 109: Oakenshaw – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
- 101: Stanhope – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
- 89: Escomb Village – Bishop Auckland Hodgsons
- 81: Auckland Park – Bishop Auckland Hodgsons
- 108: Bishop Auckland – Willington Weardale Motor Services
- 104: Newfield – Bishop Auckland Hodgsons
- 87: Bishop Auckland – Toft Hill Hodgsons
- 9: Woodhouse Close Estate – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
- 85: Barnard Castle – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
- 35A: Bishop Auckland – Ferryhill Hodgsons
- Darlington – Bishop Auckland (Bishop Line) Northern
- 81A: Bishop Auckland – Auckland Park (circular) Hodgsons
- 88: Hamsterley – Bishop Auckland Weardale Motor Services
- 865: Bishop Auckland – Croxdale Arriva North East
Bus companies
Stops and stations
- Bishop Auckland station
- Bus Station Stand A
- Bus Station Stand B
- Bus Station Stand D
- Bus Station Stand C
- Bus Station Stand E
- Bus Station Stand F
- St Johns RC School Yard
- Bus Station Stand G
- Newgate St Methodist Ch
- Newgate Street - Medical Centre
- Cockton Hill Club
- Cabin Gate
- General Hospital
- Railway Station bus stop
- Newgate Street Stand E
- Newgate Street Stand C
- St Marys RC Church
- Club - Watling Road
- Newgate Street Stand D
- Woodhouse Lane Schools
- College
- Watling Road - Lime Grove
- Watling Road - Aclet Hotel
- Watling Road - Bakery
- Rail Station - Stop nr Morrisons
- Allotments
- Durham Road
- Market Place
- St Andrews Road
- Rush Park
- Lindsay Street
- Dene Hall Drive
- Superstore
- North Bondgate
- Lambton Drive - Bowes Grove
- Saddler Street Stand A
- Football Ground
- Newton Cap Bridge
- Masons Arms
- Four Lane Ends
- Croftside
- Rockingham Drive
- Etherley Lane - Violet Banks
- Proudfoot Dr - Walker Dr
- Irvin Avenue
- Farm
- Premier Inn
- Price Avenue
- Archer Avenue
- Walker Drive - Taylor Sq
- Douthwaite Road
- Proudfoot Drive - Shops
- Proudfoot Drive - South
- South Church Rd - McCullagh Gdns
- Devon Place
- Princes St - Gibbon St
- Grove Road
- Cheshire Place
- Gent Road
- Hospital
- Etherley Lane - Clinic
- Princes Street top
- Farm
- Woodhouses Farm
- Greenfields Rd - Ind Est
- McCullagh Gardens
- Weardale Dr - Farndale Sq
- Weardale Drive - West Lane
- Ramsey Crescent
- Richardson Avenue
- Harrison Crescent
- Escomb Rd - Health Centre
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Bishop Auckland?
- Direct buses from Bishop Auckland go to Darlington (1, 5, train), Auckland Park (81, 81A), Durham (6, 56), West Auckland (6, X21), Barnard Castle (85), Croxdale (865), Escomb Village (89), Ferryhill (35A), Hamsterley (88) and Newcastle upon Tyne (X21).
- Which bus goes from Bishop Auckland to Darlington?
- Routes 1, 5 and train, run by Arriva North East and Northern.
- Which bus goes from Bishop Auckland to Auckland Park?
- Routes 81 and 81A, run by Hodgsons.
- Which bus goes from Bishop Auckland to Durham?
- Routes 6 and 56, run by Arriva North East.
- Where do buses stop in Bishop Auckland?
- The busiest stops are Bishop Auckland station, Bus Station Stand A, Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station Stand D and Bus Station Stand C.
- Which bus companies run in Bishop Auckland?
- Northern, Arriva North East, Go North East, Weardale Motor Services and Hodgsons.
- What are the most frequent buses in Bishop Auckland?
- the 6 (Durham – West Auckland), the 1 (Tow Law – Darlington), the 5 (Bishop Auckland – Darlington) and the X21 (West Auckland – Newcastle upon Tyne).
- Where is the bus station in Bishop Auckland?
- Buses meet at Bus Station Stand A, Bishop Auckland.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 31 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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